Hearne Jh/Hs
- High school in Hearne ISD
- Hearne, TX
- 7th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Total students
359
Avg. teacher experience
9.8 years
Hearne ISD: 8.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
94 %
Hearne ISD: 94%
Statewide: 90.3%
Hearne Jh/Hs is a high school in Hearne, TX, in the Hearne ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 359 students. 76% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 21.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
In the Class of 2023, 94% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.2% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average ACT score was 15.6.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,708, which is $6,766 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Kimbra Bluitt-frison
- kwashington@hearne.k12.tx.us
- (979) 279-2332
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Hearne Jh/Hs are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
359
African American
149 (41.5%)
Hearne ISD: 43.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
182 (50.7%)
Hearne ISD: 46.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
19 (5.3%)
Hearne ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
9 (2.5%)
Hearne ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
76 %
Hearne ISD: 60.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
92.2 %
Hearne ISD: 92.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
21.7 %
Hearne ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
21.4 %
Hearne ISD: 21.2%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
5.3 %
Hearne ISD: 4%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
22 %
Hearne ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
94 %
Hearne ISD: 94%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
90.9 %
Hearne ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
94.7 %
Hearne ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
Masked
Hearne ISD: Masked
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
100 %
Hearne ISD: 100%
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.2 %
Hearne ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2%
African American
1.8 %
Hearne ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
9.1 %
Hearne ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
36.4 %
Hearne ISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
37.2 %
Hearne ISD: 29%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
32.4 %
Hearne ISD: 24.5%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
44.4 %
Hearne ISD: 27.4%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
60 %
Hearne ISD: 52%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Hearne ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
Masked
Hearne ISD: Masked
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
15.6
Hearne ISD: 15.6
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
16 %
Hearne ISD: 16%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
4 %
Hearne ISD: 4%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
4 %
Hearne ISD: 4%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
47.8
African American
18.2 (38%)
Hearne ISD: 37%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (2.1%)
Hearne ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
7 (14.6%)
Hearne ISD: 9.8%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
21.7 (45.3%)
Hearne ISD: 51.2%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Hearne ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
4 (8.4%)
Hearne ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
26.3 (55.1%)
Hearne ISD: 63.2%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
16.2 (33.9%)
Hearne ISD: 28%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
1.2 (2.6%)
Hearne ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
7.5
Hearne ISD: 9.3
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
9.8 years
Hearne ISD: 8.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$55,708
Hearne ISD: $54,033
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$50,701
Hearne ISD: $47,317
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$52,055
Hearne ISD: $51,232
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$57,297
Hearne ISD: $56,375
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$64,113
Hearne ISD: $60,902
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$59,812
Hearne ISD: $59,890
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$60,800
Hearne ISD: $60,800
Statewide: $74,014